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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1928 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 16 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Watertown.53 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Kindergarten
1928
View of the building which housed the first kindergarten in Wisconsin, opened by Mrs. Carl Schurz in 1856.
Margarethe Meyer Schurz
Head and shoulders portrait of Mrs. Margarethe Meyer Schurz, the first kindergarten teacher in the United States. Caption reads: "Mrs. Carl Schurz First Kindergarten teacher in the United States. C...
Schurz's First Kindergarten
1947
Side view of a monument erected on the site of Mrs. Carl Schurz's first kindergarten in America. A hand-pump is in the background near a brick wall.
The First Kindergarten in America
circa 1910-1919
Artist's rendering of an elevated view of the first kindergarten, with children and a teacher gathered in front of the building. There are inset portraits of Carl Schurz and Margarethe Schurz on th...
Schurz's Kindergarten Monument
1947
Front view of a monument erected on the site of Mrs. Carl Schurz's first kindergarten in America.
High School
1910
Exterior view of the high school located on East Main Street. Caption reads: "High School, Watertown, Wis."